Filmtracks Soundtrack Review Listings: 1994 Albums

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1994 REGULAR RELEASES:

(see legend below for abbreviations and codes)

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	Angie	1994	Jerry Goldsmith	**	2.85	258	1	\|\|	1,035	06/98 - 11/11
•	Bad Girls	1994	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.41	446	2	\|\|\|	409	06/98 - 07/11	all albums
•	Black Beauty	1994	Danny Elfman	****	3.85	1,779	14	\|\|\|	297	12/00 - 12/13	all albums
•	City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold	1994	Marc Shaiman	****	3.41	614	1	\|\|	924	12/99 - 04/07
•	Clear and Present Danger	1994	James Horner	***	3.10	694	7	\|\|\|	438	06/98 - 11/22	all albums
•	The Crow	1994	Graeme Revell	****	3.11	206	0	\|\|\|	1,593	12/09 - 01/22	multiple albums
•	Drop Zone	1994	Hans Zimmer, Nick Glennie-Smith	**	2.85	194	1	\|\|\|	1,626	03/10 - 05/21	multiple albums
•	Ed Wood	1994	Howard Shore	***	3.35	276	0	\|\|	1,606	07/10 - 05/18	multiple albums
•	Forrest Gump	1994	Alan Silvestri	****	3.97	3,091	4	\|\|	129	12/00 - 09/08
•	Frank and Jesse	1994	Mark McKenzie	***	3.06	318	0	\|	1,329	01/00 - 01/08
•	Golden Gate	1994	Elliot Goldenthal	***	3.04	196	1	\|	1,464	07/03 - 03/09
•	The House of the Spirits	1993	Hans Zimmer	****	3.49	675	4	\|	423	07/98 - 09/08
•	I'll Do Anything	1994	Hans Zimmer	****	3.04	172	0	\|\|	1,866	03/10
•	In the Army Now	1994	Robert Folk	**	2.78	108	0	\|	1,255	03/97 - 03/06
•	Interview with the Vampire	1994	Elliot Goldenthal	***	3.93	1,171	39	\|\|	494	06/03 - 03/09
•	Iron Will	1994	Joel McNeely	****	3.30	149	1	\|\|	1,787	02/12 - 07/20	all albums
•	The Jungle Book	1994	Basil Poledouris	***	3.38	250	5	\|	830	06/03 - 04/09
•	Léon (The Professional)	1994	Eric Serra	***	3.08	92	0	\|\|\|	2,207	05/23	multiple albums
•	The Lion King	1994	Hans Zimmer, Elton John	****	4.04	12,592	74	\|\|\|\|	13	09/96 - 11/14	multiple albums
•	Mary Shelley's Frankenstein	1994	Patrick Doyle	****	3.47	336	5	\|\|	1,305	07/10
•	The Mask	1994	Randy Edelman	***	3.24	160	1	\|\|	1,727	11/09
•	On Deadly Ground	1994	Basil Poledouris	***	3.01	153	0	\|\|	1,006	03/97 - 01/19	all albums
•	Only You	1994	Rachel Portman	*****	4.13	2,463	1	\|\|	358	09/96 - 02/08
•	The Pagemaster	1994	James Horner	***	3.44	861	1	\|\|	445	09/96 - 03/16	all albums
•	The Pelican Brief	1993	James Horner	**	2.92	331	2	\|\|	679	06/98 - 11/11
•	Philadelphia	1993	Howard Shore	****	3.22	148	0	\|\|	1,828	05/10	multiple albums
•	Radioland Murders	1994	Joel McNeely, Various	***	3.01	100	0	\|\|	1,947	02/12
•	Renaissance Man	1994	Hans Zimmer	***	3.16	797	2	\|	975	08/99 - 04/07
•	The River Wild	1994	Jerry Goldsmith, Maurice Jarre	***	3.13	320	8	\|\|\|	495	05/98 - 12/15	all albums
•	The Road to Wellville	1994	Rachel Portman	***	3.21	552	1	\|\|\|	1,234	06/03 - 03/09
•	The Shadow	1994	Jerry Goldsmith	*****	3.98	3,084	11	\|\|\|\|	271	09/96 - 08/12	all albums
•	Shadowlands	1994	George Fenton	****	3.41	229	2	\|	923	04/97 - 06/06
•	The Shawshank Redemption	1994	Thomas Newman	****	3.93	3,080	5	\|\|	120	08/98 - 01/17	all albums
•	A Simple Twist of Fate	1994	Cliff Eidelman	***	3.15	314	0	\|	1,289	06/01 - 02/08
•	Six Degrees of Separation	1993	Jerry Goldsmith	*	2.21	310	0	\|	597	07/98 - 09/08
•	The Specialist	1994	John Barry	****	3.37	266	1	\|\|	703	07/98 - 02/06
•	Speed	1994	Mark Mancina	***	3.43	555	12	\|\|	803	09/03 - 03/12	multiple albums
•	Star Trek: Generations	1994	Dennis McCarthy	**	2.81	2,050	20	\|\|\|	300	02/99 - 03/13	all albums
•	Stargate	1994	David Arnold	****	4.00	3,087	36	\|\|\|	217	09/96 - 08/20	all albums
•	Terminal Velocity	1994	Joel McNeely	***	3.04	158	2	\|	1,653	07/03 - 04/09
•	True Lies	1994	Brad Fiedel	*	2.22	418	18	\|\|	431	04/03 - 03/09
•	The War	1994	Thomas Newman	***	3.35	212	0	\|\|	1,823	02/12
•	Wolf	1994	Ennio Morricone	**	2.74	372	0	\|	884	03/97 - 04/06
•	Wyatt Earp	1994	James Newton Howard	****	3.65	924	3	\|\|\|	683	06/03 - 12/13	all albums
•	Younger & Younger	1993	Hans Zimmer, Alex Wurman, Bob Telson	****	3.41	306	0	\|\|	1,879	03/10

1994 SPECIAL RELEASES:

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	Aladdin	1992	Alan Menken	****	3.95	8,973	27	\|\|\|\|\|	55	09/96 - 02/23	multiple albums
•	Beauty and the Beast	1991	Alan Menken	****	4.22	14,742	14	\|\|\|\|	20	09/96 - 05/21	multiple albums
•	Blade Runner	1982	Vangelis	****	2.94	737	12	\|\|\|\|	926	09/09	first issue
R	The Cowboys	1972	John Williams	****	3.50	128	0	\|\|\|	2,304	06/24 - 10/25	all albums
•	Excalibur	1981	Trevor Jones	***	3.05	148	1	\|\|\|	1,347	01/10	bootleg
•	High Velocity	1976	Jerry Goldsmith	***	2.69	102	0	\|\|	2,347	08/24
•	Lionheart	1987	Jerry Goldsmith	*****	3.96	586	5	\|\|\|	1,091	07/09 - 07/21	expanded, re-issue
•	Little Giants	1994	John Debney	***	3.02	303	1	\|	875	11/99 - 09/06	promotional
•	The Little Mermaid	1989	Alan Menken, Howard Ashman	****	4.03	16,251	23	\|\|\|\|	15	08/97 - 05/21	multiple albums
•	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome	1985	Maurice Jarre	****	3.20	267	0	\|\|\|	1,485	06/10	re-issue
•	Night Crossing	1981	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.61	296	0	\|\|	1,430	07/09 - 08/14	expanded, limited
R	The Secret of N.I.M.H.	1982	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.50	660	4	\|\|\|	536	06/03 - 10/25	re-issue
•	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	1994	John Debney	****	3.32	373	2	\|	958	10/99 - 05/07	promotional

1994 COMPILATIONS:

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	The Classic Film Music of John Barry	1993	The City of Prague Philharmonic	***	3.28	124	0	\|	890	11/96 - 07/06	re-issue

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